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Posted by: Katie McCarthy
Gather up your best explorer's gear to investigate early American maps during our March 2026 Family Day.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, Civics & Government, Events, Family Day Program, For Kids, For Teens, Researching
Posted by: Jennifer Ezell
Explore the impact of music and folk traditions across time and cultures with the Library of Congress. Inspired by a recent k-pop themed film, Einstein Fellow Lora Taylor delved into the Library’s collections to find inspiration and the science behind sound waves.
Posted in: Animals, Dance, For Kids, For Teens, Researching, Science, Technology & Math
Posted by: Katie McCarthy
In this first blog of our new Follow Your Curiosity series, meet Melanie Zeck, a reference librarian in the American Folklife Center.
Posted in: Follow Your Curiosity Series, For Kids, For Teens, Researching, The Source
Posted by: Rachel Gordon
Join us on Saturday, February 14th to commemorate George Washington’s birthday, the first of several 2026 Family Day programs marking the 250th anniversary of American Independence. Activities during the drop-in program (10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.) are primarily designed for kids and their families but everyone is welcome — so please do come along. If …
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, Events, Exhibitions, Family Day Program, For Kids, For Teens, Holidays & Celebrations
Posted by: Jennifer Ezell
Discover super snacks and recipes you can create from the Library of Congress' collections for your next party.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, Cooking, For Kids, For Teens, Holidays & Celebrations, Researching
Posted by: Jennifer Ezell
Learn how geometry can bring creativity to life by exploring tangrams with the Library of Congress and making your own mathematically inspired puzzles.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, For Kids, For Teens, Science, Technology & Math